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Visualization Meditation with the Crystal Ball
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Visualization Meditation with the Crystal Ball
…ll moon. Visualize it easily and calmly, without forcing the image to arise, without compelling its appearance. If it is not clear, do not be concerned. Whatever appears simply let it occur. And keep your mind …
In this meditation practice, create a calm space for your body and mind. Visualize a clear, bright crystal ball, allowing any image to come to you peacefully. Use the mantra 'Samma Arahang' or 'Clear
Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques
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Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques
…ll moon. Visualise it easily and calmly, without forcing the image to arise, without compelling its appearance. If it is not clear, do not be concerned. Whatever appears simply let it occur. And continue to kee…
This content guides you through mindfulness and relaxation techniques that involve deep breathing and visualizing a crystal ball to clear your mind and alleviate tension. It starts with releasing worr
Five Responsibilities of a Husband and Wife in Marriage
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Five Responsibilities of a Husband and Wife in Marriage
…, then he should lend a hand. 1.5 Accessories. It is the nature of women to pay attention to their appearance, and accessorizing themselves always makes them happy. It even eliminates anger in some women. Ther…
In a traditional marriage, husbands have key responsibilities to appreciate, consult, and support their wives while maintaining faithfulness. Wives, on the other hand, are expected to manage the house
Understanding the Consequences of Soliciting Prostitution
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Understanding the Consequences of Soliciting Prostitution
… Any man, single or married, who solicits a prostitute, no matter under what circumstances, has an appearance tainted with deterioration, disaster and damage. From this moment on, no matter what he does, peopl…
บทความนี้สำรวจผลที่ตามมาจากการขอร้องบริการทางเพศ เช่น ความเสี่ยงต่อโรค AIDS, การมองเหยียดต่อผู้หญิง, และการสร้างนิสัยไม่ดีต่อการใช้เงิน. ผู้เขียนเน้นให้คิดถึงแม่และความสำคัญของการทำบุญ. การสอนและการศึ
Dhamma-kāya in the Pali Canon
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Dhamma-kāya in the Pali Canon
…s a close examination of the term in the Pali canon. Admittedly, many previous studies mention the appearance of the term dhamma-kāya in the Pali canon³, but only brief references have been made, most occurren…
The study investigates the term dhamma-kāya as presented in the Pali Canon, aiming to provide a comprehensive analysis that has been overlooked in previous studies. While many references have been mad
References to 'Dhammakāya' in the Pāli Canon
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References to 'Dhammakāya' in the Pāli Canon
…With the exception of a PhD dissertation (Need, op. cit.), other scholarly works do not mention the appearance of the term dhammakāya in the Apadāna literature. 16 Even though the Apadāna literature is usually…
In the Pāli Canon, the term 'dhammakāya' is found four times, significantly in the Aggiāṇā-sutta and Apadāna literature. It serves various roles including a designation for the Tathāgata and associati
Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in the Aggañña-sutta
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Exploring the Concept of Dhammakāya in the Aggañña-sutta
…ti pi brahma-bhūto iti pīti.” 17 This passage is claimed in some scholarly works as being the sole appearance of dhammakāya in the Pali canon. For example, see Williams, op. cit., p. 284, note 5; Harrison, op.…
This text discusses the term 'dhammakāya' as referenced in the Aggañña-sutta, emphasizing its importance in defining an heir of dhamma and the Tathāgata’s true son. The conversation between the Buddha
Understanding Dhammakāya: A Scholarly Interpretation
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Understanding Dhammakāya: A Scholarly Interpretation
…enment and prior to his first teaching, the word dhamma is used in two distinct contexts. Its first appearance in the phrase ‘dhamma attained by me’ (adhigato... dhammo) represents the ‘reality realised’ or spi…
This text delves into scholarly interpretations of the term 'dhammakāya', emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of 'dhamma' as both a realized reality and a verbal expression. It identifies
Forms of Sa-Paper Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
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Forms of Sa-Paper Manuscripts in Sipsong Panna
…made by soaking it in various materials like cattle blood. Such manuscripts are deep brown/black in appearance and rough in texture. Two books of this kind, inscribed using ink made from gold powder and silver …
In the Sipsong Panna region, there are three main forms of sa-paper manuscripts. The first, the ordinary wide-breadth manuscript, measures about 18cm x 25cm and has 14 to 20 lines per page. The second
An Shigao's Influence on Anban Sutras
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An Shigao's Influence on Anban Sutras
…uyi jing (K-ABSYJ), which may be similar to the Smaller Anban jing recorded by Sengyou, gives every appearance of being just a translated text with no traces of any interpolated commentary40 and seems to be a g…
This content examines An Shigao's translations of Anban sutras, highlighting the distinctions between the Present Da Anban shouyi jing and the Kongo-ji Anban shouyi jing. The text discusses the integr
Light of Purity
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Light of Purity
…your reward when you embrace the Dhamma and train your mind to be still. Once you realize that the appearance of the bright light is a natural occurrence, you won’t feel excited, the same way you don’t feel ex…
The text discusses the natural emergence of inner light when the mind is tranquil and purified. It encourages readers to remain unaffected by the brightness, much like appreciating the sunrise without
Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques
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Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques
…correct the habit of using your eyes to look inside. There is no need to use your eyes at all. The appearance of bright light or images have nothing to do with your eyes at all, and it is impossible for your e…
บทความนี้สอนวิธีการทำสมาธิและการผ่อนคลายผ่านการหลับตาและการบรรเทาความตึงเครียดในร่างกาย โดยเฉพาะการแนะนำให้หลับตาและใช้จินตนาการในจิตใจแทนการมองเห็นภาพภายในร่างกาย เน้นว่าทุกอย่างเกิดจากจิตใจ ไม่ใช่จา
Understanding the Merit Sphere: The Source of Success and Happiness
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Understanding the Merit Sphere: The Source of Success and Happiness
…cause of all positivity and prosperity. It is the positive energy that enables one to have pleasant appearance, physical strength, good health, good wealth, freedom from illness, long life, good personal qualit…
The merit sphere is a flawless, bright sphere representing all success and happiness. It is the source of positivity, driving individuals from ordinary virtues to enlightenment. Merit sustains one's j
The King and The Hermit
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The King and The Hermit
Suzanne Jeffrey The King and The Hermit Once upon a time, there was a King and Queen who lived in a beautiful castle, high on top of a mountain. Most of the time, everything was quite sabai (calm) b
…g intervened to defend the hermit, highlighting the theme of acceptance and respect for wisdom over appearances. The King and Queen learned valuable lessons about humility, kindness, and the importance of true …
The Importance of Habits and Training in Education
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The Importance of Habits and Training in Education
…rn about mindfulness. In this room we tend to lie to ourselves about our own importance and outward appearance. This is really the room in which we need to learn to be humble, discreet, and patient with 136
In education, respect, discipline, and patience are essential core values. Habit formation begins at home, with primary caregivers setting examples for children. Rooms in a home serve as spaces for le
The Importance of Ordination in Buddhism
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The Importance of Ordination in Buddhism
Ordinal is an essential part of life for all male Buddhists. The individual cultivates merit that carries over into the next life and receives many benefits for his present life. Furthermore, he gains
…to one's physical, mental, and spiritual wellness. Becoming ordained involves more than a change in appearance; it requires rigorous training and a commitment to embodying the teachings of Lord Buddha. For furt…
The Story of Phra Rohana and Phra Nagasena
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The Story of Phra Rohana and Phra Nagasena
The story of Phra Rohana and Phra Nagasena Rohana was a monk who, after the death of Lord Buddha, had a revelation. He saw that the child Nagasena, the recently born son of a Brahmin, would play an i
…s rewarded when an inquisitive Nagasena, now seven, finally approached him with questions about his appearance. This interaction marks the beginning of Nagasena's journey into Buddhist teachings, emphasizing th…
Understanding Novice Ordination in Buddhism
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Understanding Novice Ordination in Buddhism
…ncing and other activities that may lead you to temptation 8. Abstaining from immodest dressing and appearance 9. Abstaining from indolent sleeping habits 10. Abstaining from accepting gifts or money for person…
Ordination in Buddhism is a significant ritual that marks the commitment of individuals to follow the teachings of the Buddha. The ten precepts outlined offer a moral framework for novices, highlighti
Understanding the Four Basic Requisites for Monks
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Understanding the Four Basic Requisites for Monks
…you may have the strength to study the Dhamma, and not for the fact that the food will improve your appearance, or whether it is tasty or not. Even your robes and your living quarters, the same principles shoul…
This text guides monks on how to perceive their basic requisites beyond physical terms like cleanliness and taste. It emphasizes being conscious and grateful, encouraging monks to accept only what the
The Complete Teacher: Integrating Academic Excellence and Dhamma in Education
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The Complete Teacher: Integrating Academic Excellence and Dhamma in Education
…e role models for their pupils and behave accordingly, paying close attention to their own physical appearance and to their own behaviour, both of which must be exemplary and righteous. Good teachers, to be co…
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